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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1917
Page
1
A mixed summary notes wheat growers contest concessions by a Board and promises better support before final settlements. It critiques wartime command delays and cites Andrew Fisher on government accountability. It reports on migration, employment, and union participation for released detainees, plus 1911 population shifts and wartime costs.
Output at state factories for the year ending June 20 rose by nearly three million pounds, about four percent, while employments fell by 800 male workers and 77 female workers. Raw materials costs climbed. capital investment is estimated between sixty and seventy million pounds. The piece notes rising wages for teachers and mentions court rulings on prisoners with potential appeals.
A damaged Bremen style account claims near Lack two German aviators chased workers in a field. Their engine failed, forcing them to descend. Local patrol pursued and captured the crew as their aircraft was damaged by a herd of cows and debris.
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